FRIENDLY HOUSE v. NAPOLITANO

No. 05-15005.

419 F.3d 930 (2005)

FRIENDLY HOUSE; Samuel U. Chavira; Tammy Gregoire; Julia V., by and through his guardian ad litem; V. Beto; Marisol C., by and through their guardian ad litem; Adan C.; Francisco C.; Alejandra C.; Lucy A.; Joaquin G., by and through their guardian ad litem; Manuel G.; Jose G.; Maria S., by and through their guardian ad litem; Sergio S.; Juanita S.; Nathan S.; Marco S.; Claudia S.; Lydia Hernandez, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Janet NAPOLITANO, in her official capacity as Governor of the State of Arizona; Jan Brewer, in her official capacity as Secretary of State of the State of Arizona; David A. Berns, Director of the Arizona Dept. of Economic Security, Defendants-Appellees, Yes on Proposition 200; Randy Pullen; Federation for American Immigration Reform; Kathy McKee; Claudia Bloom, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector O. Villagra, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Mary O'Grady, Office of Attorney General, Phoenix, AZ, for the defendants-appellees.

Edmond D. Kahn, Tucson, AZ, for intervenors-defendants/appellees McKee and Bloom.

Jayme Shipp and William Perry Pendley, Mountain States Legal Foundation, Lakewood, CO, for defendants-intervenors/appellees Yes on Proposition 200, et al.

Before GOODWIN, REAVLEY, and RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

The appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. The district court record reveals that there was no case or controversy between plaintiffs and the State of Arizona when pleadings were before the district court. See San Diego County Gun Rights Comm'n v. Reno, 98 F.3d 1121, 1126 (9th Cir.1996) ("Standing is an essential, core component of the case or controversy requirement."). The order of the district court, styled...

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